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Alfa Romeo Stelvio TI Sport AWD– Fashion Forward, Performance-Packed

WHAT DRIVES US? By Beverly & Steve Smirnis Alfa Romeo Stelvio TI Sport AWD-- Fashion Forward, Performance-Packed Would you consider yourself a fashionista? a trend-setter? Would

Beverly Smirnis2020-10-17T12:29:33-05:00October 17th, 2020|Tags: Alfa Romeo, beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, FCA, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

SRT Hellcat Review

September 2020 What Drives Us The Newest 2020 Widebody Model By Beverly & Steve Smirnis When God tempted Eve, the apple was red. When Dodge

Beverly Smirnis2020-09-22T10:26:44-05:00September 17th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

Hybrid Mid-Sizers Are Top-Sellers for Lexus and Toyota

August 2020 What Drives Us Hybrid Mid-Sizers Are Top-Sellers for Lexus and Toyota By Beverly & Steve Smirnis Lovers of luxe will gravitate toward

Beverly Smirnis2020-08-19T15:19:50-05:00August 19th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastlane, lexus rx 450 review, lexus suv 2020, newcars, newtrucks, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver, toyota highlander review|

Meet The Double Agent – Lexus GX 460

August 2020 What Drives Us Meet Double Agent GX 460 By Beverly & Steve Smirnis The 2020 Lexus GX 460 Luxury was named the top Full-Size

atomicdev2020-09-17T15:06:07-05:00August 18th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, full size suv review, lexus GX 460, luxury suv review, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

Our “MORE BANG FOR THE BUCK” SUV Review

What Drives Us | July 2020 By Beverly and Steve Smirnis Now in its third generation, Acura’s luxury 3-row MDX

atomicdev2020-07-28T11:40:32-05:00July 28th, 2020|Tags: 2020 SUV reviews, beverlysmirnis, compact SUVs, fastcars, fastlane, newcars, newtrucks, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

Toyota and Hyundai Target New and “Younger” Buyers

June 2020 What Drives Us Toyota and Hyundai Target New and “Younger” Buyers By Beverly & Steve Smirnis Toyota believes there’s still life in the large car segment

Beverly Smirnis2020-07-07T15:27:01-05:00July 7th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, Hyundai, hyundai sonata, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, sedan, sports sedan, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver, Toyota, toyota avalon|

Toyota’s Hold-Out Strategies Pay Dividends

June 2020 What Drives Us Toyota’s Hold-Out Strategies Pay Dividends Toyota believes there’s still life in the large car segment at least for one more generation of affluent,

Beverly Smirnis2020-07-02T13:56:30-05:00June 17th, 2020|Tags: 4Runner, 4Runner TRD PRO, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver, Toyota|

Whatever Entry Point You’re At, You’ll Find A Small SUV That Meets the Mark

June 2020 Savvy Driver Whatever Entry Point You’re At, You’ll Find A Small SUV That Meets the Mark The newest small SUVs from Lexus, Hyundai and KIA were carefully

Beverly Smirnis2020-07-02T13:56:30-05:00June 17th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, Hyundai Venue, Kia Seltos, Lexus, Lexus UX 200, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, Small SUV, stevesmirnis, SUV, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

With Willpower and the Right Team, KIA Takes On Premium Brands

Savvy Trucks & Toys At first, Kia was known for value-priced sedans and quirky crossovers. But then there was the Stinger, that even the most jaded of auto reviewers are calling a “great

Beverly Smirnis2020-05-13T12:52:14-05:00May 12th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, fastcars, fastlane, KIA, kia niro, kia soul, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|

Ford’s Focus on SUVs and Trucks Pays Dividends

What Drives Us | May 2020 By Beverly and Steve Smirnis The suite of Ford SUVs and trucks we recently had the pleasure of testing illustrates the diversity among the

Beverly Smirnis2020-07-02T13:57:02-05:00May 8th, 2020|Tags: beverlysmirnis, f-150, fastcars, fastlane, ford edge reviews2020, ford truck reviews, newcars, newtrucks, offroadvehicles, stevesmirnis, texasautowritersassociation, texasmotorpress, thesavvydriver|